Transportation Package Passes First Senate Test

· Feb. 5, 2009, 5:45 pm

The transportation bill known as FASTER has initially passed the senate on a party line vote. Democratic state senators made what they say are two key changes to the package on Wednesday in a failed effort to get bi-partisan support. But Republicans say Democrats didn't make enough concessions. Bente Birkeland reports from Denver.

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